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#261f4e color: Silent Orbit

#261f4e is rgb(38, 31, 78) in RGB and oklch(27.595% 0.08324 286.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

27.6%
0.083
286°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.39:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #261f4e

#261f4e is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 27.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.13:1 contrast and black text 1.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Silent Orbit (#231c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #261f4e mixed with white

  1. 261f4e
  2. 38335f
  3. 4a4870
  4. 5e5d81
  5. 737293
  6. 8988a4
  7. 9f9fb6
  8. b6b6c8
  9. ceceda
  10. e6e6ec

Darker: #261f4e mixed with black

  1. 261f4e
  2. 201943
  3. 191438
  4. 130f2d
  5. 0d0a23
  6. 080619
  7. 04030f
  8. 020107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #261f4e with less saturation

  1. 261f4e
  2. 26204a
  3. 262247
  4. 262343
  5. 26243f
  6. 26253b
  7. 262538
  8. 272634
  9. 272730
  10. 27272c

Questions about #261f4e

What color is #261f4e?

#261f4e is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Silent Orbit. In RGB it is rgb(38, 31, 78), in HSL hsl(248.94, 43.12%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.595% 0.08324 286.417).

What colors go well with #261f4e?

The complementary color of #261f4e is #2d2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #072750 and #371843. The triadic partners are #471600 and #00331f.

Is white or black text more readable on #261f4e?

White text reads better on #261f4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.13:1 and black gives 1.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #261f4e a warm or cool color?

#261f4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 27.6% and its chroma 0.083.